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Curt Weldon

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Curt Weldon

Wayne Curtis Weldon (born July 22, 1947) is an American educator and politician. He served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 2007, representing the 7th district of Pennsylvania. He was defeated in November 2006 for reelection by Joe Sestak. Weldon was vice-chair of the Armed Services Committee and the House Homeland Security Committee. He was also the co-chair of the Duma-Congress Study Group, the official inter-parliamentary relationship between the United States and Russia.

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Preceded by
Bob Edgar
Succeeded by
Joe Sestak
Born
Wayne Curtis Weldon (1947-07-22) July 22, 1947 (age 78)Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Mary Weldon
Education
West Chester University (BA)
Party
Republican

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Preceded byRobert A. Borskias Former U.S. Representative
Preceded byRobert A. Borskias Former U.S. Representative
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Preceded byRobert A. Borskias Former U.S. Representative
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Order of precedence of the United Statesas Former U.S. Representative
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Succeeded byTim Holdenas Former U.S. Representative
House of Representatives
Preceded byRobert W. Edgar
Member of the U.S. House of Representativesfrom Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district 1987–2007
Succeeded byJoseph A. Sestak
order of precedence (ceremonial)
Preceded byRobert A. Borskias Former U.S. Representative
Order of precedence of the United Statesas Former U.S. Representative
Succeeded byTim Holdenas Former U.S. Representative

References

  1. Map of the district Archived 2008-11-20 at the Wayback Machine
    http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/preview/congdist/pa07_109.gif
  2. Marlene DiGiacomo, "Curt demands count of military ballots"[permanent dead link], Delaware County Times, November 23, 20
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  4. Greg Giroux, "PA 7: Superb Fundraising Gives Sestak a Shot Against Weldon" Archived 2006-08-30 at the Wayback Machine, C
    http://www.cqpolitics.com/2006/07/pa_7_superb_fundraising_gives.html
  5. William Bender, "Lentz rips Weldon for taking contributions from Abramoff"[permanent dead link], Delaware County Times,
    http://www.delcotimes.com/site/index.cfm?newsid=15881738&BRD=1675&PAG=461&dept_id=18171&rfi=8
  6. William Bender, "Sestak's coffers continue to grow" Archived March 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware County Dai
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  7. Greg Giroux, "Navy Vet Sestak Coming Closer to Sinking Weldon in Pa. 7" Archived 2006-10-27 at the Wayback Machine, CQPo
    http://www.cqpolitics.com/2006/10/navy_vet_sestak_coming_closer.html
  8. "American Prospect Online - ViewWeb"
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  9. "Campaign for America's Future :: Rep. Curt Weldon"
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  10. "2006 U.S House Votes"
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  11. "Voting & Elections"
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  12. "CFSI Government Affairs"
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  13. "Curt Weldon profile"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20020831130523/http://www.firefighting.com/articles/namFullView.asp?namID=941
  14. "USFA Grants"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110903003328/http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/fireservice/grants/afgp/index.shtm
  15. CBS 60 Minutes, Rep. Flake On Cutting Congressional Pork. Consulted on June 27, 2007.
    https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rep-flake-on-cutting-congressional-pork/
  16. The Daily Gazette
    https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=cQwxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eeAFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2707,4957918&dq=curt+weldon+withdrawal+from+somalia&hl=en
  17. M.M. May, Editor, Alastair Johnston, W.K.H. Panofsky, Marco Di Capua, and Lewis Franklin, The Cox Committee Report: An A
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  18. U.S. Russia Relations: How Did We Get Here?, Curt Weldon January 12, 2017, The National Interest [1]
    http://nationalinterest.org/feature/us-russia-relations-how-did-we-get-here-19043?page=show
  19. Kristin Smith, "Weldon: North Korea crisis 'very dangerous'"[permanent dead link], Delaware County Times, June 4, 2003
    http://www.delcotimes.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=8210574&BRD=1675&PAG=461&dept_id=18171&rfi=8
  20. Timothy Logue, "Weldon in war of words with White House" Archived 2006-04-12 at the Wayback Machine, Delaware County Tim
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  21. "North Korea: Regime Said To Be 'Serious' About Giving Up Nuclear Arms Development", Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Ja
    http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/01/cdcbec29-3b84-4721-a927-d71dadcbf25b.html
  22. "Ex-CNN president arrives in North Korea", Yonhap News Agency (South Korea), August 13, 2005
  23. Testimony of Congressman Curt Weldon, September 22, 2004 Archived August 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, U.S. House of
    http://wwwa.house.gov/international_relations/108/wel092204.htm
  24. "Weldon, Khadafy and Moongate" Archived 2006-03-25 at the Wayback Machine, blog by John Gorenfeld, June 12, 2004
    http://www.iapprovethismessiah.com/2004/06/weldon-khadafy-and-moongate.html
  25. "Former Rep Curt Weldon on Waiting to Meet with Gadhafi"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175116/http://cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2011/04/07/former-rep-curt-weldon-on-waiting-to-meet-with-gadhafi/
  26. YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbjLPDNb27s&t=166s
  27. NBC News
    https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna15107589
  28. "Hard-liners want evidence that Iran is up to no good. And they're turning to strange sources to get it." Archived 2007-
    http://www.prospect.org/web/page.ww?section=root&name=ViewPrint&articleId=9361
  29. Laura Rozen, "Curt Weldon's Deep Throat: The Pennsylvania Republican's freelance spying has once again brought a discred
    http://www.prospect.org/web/page.ww?section=root&name=ViewWeb&articleId=9836
  30. Dana Priest, "Lawmaker's Book Warns of Iran: Weldon Accuses CIA, Colleagues of Ignoring Secret Information", The Washing
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/08/AR2005060802341.html
  31. National Public Radio
    https://www.npr.org/2006/10/20/6352043/fbi-investigates-pennsylvania-republican-weldon
  32. Tom Ferrick, Jr., "Indiana Jones? No, it's Weldon", Philadelphia Daily News, June 28, 2006
    http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/states/pennsylvania/counties/philadelphia_county/philadelphia/14916463.htm
  33. Image of host committee invitation list, March 23, 2004 event for Sun Myung Moon Archived September 3, 2005, at the Wayb
    http://www.gorenfeld.net/images/invitation.jpg
  34. "SPINNING MOON"
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  36. "Curt Weldon transfers $70K to legal defense fund"[dead link], Politico, April 16, 2008
    http://www.politico.com/blogs/thecrypt/0408/Curt_Weldon_transfersKa70K_to_legal_defense_fund.html
  37. Kimberly Hefling & Lara Jakes Jordan, "Rep. Curt Weldon faces FBI investigation", Associated Press, October 14, 2006
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  38. Todd Mason & John Shiffman, "FBI said to be probing Weldon", The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 15, 2006
    http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/15760138.htm
  39. The Philadelphia Inquirer
    http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/15772927.htm
  40. "FBI raids home of Weldon's daughter, friend in influence probe"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20061027145649/http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/103-10162006-727776.html
  41. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/17/washington/17weldon.html?_r=2&ei=5094&en=b1c0dfc5b96d500c&hp=&ex=1161057600&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&partner=homepage&adxnnlx=1161057819-s2XxeShA31FM9wFaoXe45Q&oref=slogin
  42. "Acknowledgement of investigation"
    http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/15775792.htm
  43. Greg Gordon, "FBI investigates Rep. Curt Weldon", McClatchy Newspapers, October 13, 2006
    http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/15754123.htm
  44. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/17/AR2006101701560_pf.html
  45. "Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/19/2006 | Weldon undecided on letter"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070212134751/http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/states/pennsylvania/counties/philadelphia_county/philadelphia/15792573.htm
  46. Los Angeles Times
    https://archive.today/20120906222049/http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-na-weldon22dec22,1,1682210.story?coll=la-headlines-politics&ctrack=1&cset=true
  47. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/16/AR2007071601668.html
  48. USA Today
    http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/politics/election2008/2008-10-28-campaigncloud_N.htm
  49. CREW summary of ethics issues of Weldon Archived 2006-10-02 at the Wayback Machine, September 2006
    http://www.beyonddelay.org/node/15
  50. William Bender, "Weldon blasts report labeling him corrupt" Archived 2007-03-13 at the Wayback Machine, Delaware County
    http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17227209&BRD=1675&PAG=461&dept_id=18171&rfi=6
  51. Re/Max page for Cecilia Grimes Archived 2006-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
    http://cecegrimes.com/mls/CeceliaGrimes/main.asp
  52. Ken Silverstein, "The right friend turns Realtor into lobbyist: Access to U.S. Rep. benefits Pa. woman", Los Angeles Tim
    http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060129/NEWS/601290367/1006
  53. Leslie Wayne, "Italian Arms Contractor and a Pennsylvania Congressman Share Close Ties", The New York Times, October 31,
    https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/31/us/politics/31weldon.html?ex=1319950800&en=a4303e0b908a51ef&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
  54. William Bender, "Lobbyists under scrutiny"[permanent dead link], Daily Local News, March 2, 2006
    http://www.dailylocal.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16225330&BRD=1671&PAG=461&dept_id=17782&rfi=6
  55. Julie Appleby, "Lawmakers seek alternative smallpox vaccine", USA TODAY, December 6, 2001
    https://www.usatoday.com/news/health/bioterrorism/2001-12-06-smallpox.htm
  56. Federal Election Commission search results for donations to Committee for a United Republican Team (CURT PAC) Archived 2
    http://herndon1.sdrdc.com/cgi-bin/com_ind/C00352526/
  57. Harpers Magazine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20060516154724/http://harpers.org/sb-weldon-followup-9189398.html
  58. Carol D. Leonnig, "Ex-Staffer To Weldon Agrees to Guilty Plea: Aide's Wife Was Paid By Boss's Pet Firm", The Washington
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/04/AR2007120401395.html
  59. The Hill
    https://thehill.com/homenews/5259111-senator-ron-johnson-9-11-hearings/
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